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Washington County, Arkansas

Arkansas House District 23

2 candidates are tracked for Arkansas House District 23, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Laura Marsh and Kendra Moore. Candidate information follows official Washington County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Laura Marsh (Independent), Kendra Moore (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Arkansas House District 23. Kendra Moore is the sitting member, per the General Assembly roster. Party nominees were chosen at the March 3, 2026 primary (March 31 runoff where needed), per the Secretary of State.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Kendra Moore, is on the ballot.

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Laura Marsh

Independent

Biography

Laura Marsh is the Independent candidate for Arkansas House District 23 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026.

Kendra Moore

Kendra Moore

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Kendra Moore owns and operates Redeemed Construction and Renovation, LLC, per arkansashouse.org. She is serving her second term representing District 23 and holds an MBA from John Brown University, per arkansashouse.org. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Arkansas House District 23 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Arkansas House District 23, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Laura Marsh and Kendra Moore. Candidate information follows official Washington County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Arkansas House District 23 election in Arkansas?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Arkansas are on the Arkansas election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Washington County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Washington County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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